How to travel from Vienna to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $34.

Distance: 475 miles (765 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$240

Average price

$119

Average price

$314

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 25m

Average total duration

14h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | Nightjet

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rome:

A train is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Rome costing on average $119 (€96).

A train is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rome costing on average $240 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 6m.

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users.

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from Vienna to Rome

How to get from Vienna to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Rome)
    11:20 PM15h25
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Rome)
    11:20 PM15h25
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticOS557
    7:05 PM1h35
    Vienna International Airport
    8:40 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40233
    8:05 PM14h00
    Vienna Hbf
    10:05 AMRome Tiburtina
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn972+Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3847+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770
    9:08 AM21h27
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    6:35 AMRome Termini
    $1701One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 135+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770
    12:53 PM17h42
    Vienna Hbf
    6:35 AMRome Termini
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM21h30
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1351One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 AM19h50
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    6:10 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1351One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM18h35
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    9:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 7177
    5:55 AM1h45
    Vienna International Airport
    7:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 1645
    9:10 PM1h45
    Vienna International Airport
    10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS555
    3:20 PM1h35
    Vienna International Airport
    4:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Vienna to Rome

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Vienna to Rome, 66,60% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Vienna to Rome, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rome:

A train is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Rome costing on average $119 (€96).

A train is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rome costing on average $240 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 6m.

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

The distance from Vienna to Rome is approximately 475 miles (765 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Rome is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Westbahn to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Swiss, Air Baltic, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Buzz, Brussels Airlines, Tuifly, Croatia Airlines, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Smartwings, TAP Portugal to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rome by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Air Baltic, ITA, Buzz.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
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